What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Care Coordinator position at Lifekind Health?
Location: San Jacinto, CA
Wednesday-Sunday 8:00am to 5:00pm
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental and vision (90% is covered for you and 50% for dependents!)
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
Our Story
Our mission is to bring care that’s whole, human, and healing. Blending medical, behavioral, and lifestyle support into a single plan because restoring life takes more than a prescription.
At Lifekind Health we strive every day to live up to that definition by providing the best care possible for our complex patient population. Our team of medical doctors, psychologists, chiropractors, acupuncturists, dietitians, and massage therapists work together within a revolutionary transdisciplinary model that addresses the quadruple aim of healthcare: enhancing patient experience, improving patient health, reducing healthcare costs, and increasing employee satisfaction. Learn more about us at www.Lifekindhealth.com.
Job Duties
- Participate in a multidisciplinary team to develop, execute, monitor, and adjust comprehensive and coordinated care plans that include shared goals with measurable outcomes.
- Serve as primary point of contact and coordinator of care for assigned patients.
- Assist patients with Social Service needs as necessary.
- Participate in Peer to Peer or Care Management reviews with patient relations liaison.
- Ensure the Unitized Transdisciplinary Care program and units are scheduled and prepped for presentation.
- Present patients to provider teams during care reviews.
- Complete patient Care reviews as needed.
- Provide nursing services including assist providers with examinations and procedures; administer medications and injections to patients; check patient's blood glucose, process referrals to external providers and community health resources; and relay provider instructions to patients.
- Document medical and behavioral encounters in the health record system.
- Maintain and stock the clinic STAT Kits, AED and O2 tanks on a regular basis.
- Complete follow-ups on behalf of patients and providers including outreach phone calls.
- Engage patients and provide care in individual and group settings that focus on achieving care plan goals and education.
- Care for a medically complex and emotionally challenging patient population that requires compassion, empathy, and the ability to deescalate and appropriately react to unacceptable behavior in individual and group settings.
- Encourage patients to take control and responsibility of their health through self-management and use of community resources.
- Participate to be On-Call and be available to take patient calls after hours via phone.
Qualifications
- Current Vocational Nurse license in the state of California.
- General computer skills including typing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and medical record data review and entry.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Lifekind Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental disability or any other protected class, political affiliation or belief.